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Ann Lees1

F, #14941, b. circa 1805, d. 31 August 1882
Last Edited: 14 Jul 2017

Parents:

Father*: William Lees2
  • Birth*: Ann Lees was born circa 1805 at Fife, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of William Lees.2
  • Marriage*: Ann Lees married John Lindsay Adamson, son of Robert Adamson and Rachel Melvill, on Tuesday, 28 August 1832 at Kilmany, Fife, Scotland, ; First name(s) John L.
    Last name Adamson
    Marriage year 1832
    Marriage date 28 Aug 1832
    Marriage place Kilmany,Fife,Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s) Anne
    Spouse's last name Lees
    Place Kilmany
    County Fifeshire
    Country Scotland
    Record set Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory Marriages & divorces
    Collections from Scotland, Great Britain.1,3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Ann Lees died on 31 August 1882.2
  • Married Name: As of 28 August 1832, her married name was Adamson.1
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Lindsay Adamson died on 27 March 1852 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Burial Record: 1852, April 2; 467; Adamson, Revd John Lindsay, b Kettle Fife, funeral from 5 Blackness Road Dundee, interred compartment V. 1.8 P 7ft; died March 27, age 44, consumption.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Ann Lees was listed along with John Lindsay Adamson in the 1841 census at West Coaltown of Balgonie, Markinch, Fife, Scotland, . John L Adamson Male 32 1809 Fife, Scotland; Ann Adamson Female 36 1805 Fife, Scotland
First name(s) John L
Last name Adamson
Gender Male
Age 32
Birth year 1809
Birth county Fife
Birth county as transcribed FIFE
Birth place (other) Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed SCOTLAND
House name West Coaltown Of Balgonie
Street West Coaltown Of Balgonie
Parish or township Markinch
City or borough -
Town -
County Fife
Country Scotland
Occupation Ministr Of Thornton.5
Spouse30 March 1851She was listed in the household of John Lindsay Adamson in the 1851 census at Blackness Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John L Adamson Head Married Male 42 1809, Minister Of St Davids Dundee (Angus), Scotland; Ann Adamson Wife Married Female 46 1805 -
Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
First name(s) John L
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Gender Male
Age 42
Birth year 1809
Occupation Minister Of St Davids Dundee
Birth place Scotland
Birth place as transcribed Scotland
Birth town -
Birth town as transcribed Kettle
Birth county Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed Forfarshire
Street Blackness Road
Parish Liff
City Dundee
County Forfarshire (Angus)Town Dundee. William Lindsay Adamson, Christian Oliphant, Margaret Adamson, Hunter Lindsay Adamson and Isabel McArthur were also listed in the household.6

Family:

John Lindsay Adamson b. 1809, d. 27 Mar 1852
  • Marriage*: Ann Lees married John Lindsay Adamson, son of Robert Adamson and Rachel Melvill, on Tuesday, 28 August 1832 at Kilmany, Fife, Scotland, ; First name(s) John L.
    Last name Adamson
    Marriage year 1832
    Marriage date 28 Aug 1832
    Marriage place Kilmany,Fife,Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s) Anne
    Spouse's last name Lees
    Place Kilmany
    County Fifeshire
    Country Scotland
    Record set Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory Marriages & divorces
    Collections from Scotland, Great Britain.1,3

Children:

Alice Adamson2 b. 25 Nov 1833
John Lindsay Adamson2 b. 7 Aug 1835
Isabella Lindsay Adamson2 b. 24 Apr 1837, d. 2 Apr 1884
William Lindsay Adamson2 b. 23 May 1839
Thomas Adamson2 b. 8 Feb 1841, d. 1842
Margaret Adamson2 b. 2 Jun 1843
Hunter Lindsay Adamson2 b. 2 Feb 1846, d. 24 Jul 1884

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) http://www.victorianprofessions.ox.ac.uk/person.html?id=400000
  2. [S68] Fasti Ecclesiase 05 Fife Angus Mearns, Fasti Ecclesiase page 327, Dundeee St David's [July 2017]. Hereinafter cited as Fasti Ecclesiase 05 Fife Angus Mearns.
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Scotland Marriages 1561-1910 Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=r_695618159%2f1
  4. [S8] Old Parochial Register of Death, Dundee, pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland, 282/00 0270 0244 Dundee) GROS OPR Dundee 1852 burial ref 282/ 290 61 [July 2017].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1841%2f0018262799
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1851%2f0021109412